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VECTOR 4 USER'S MANUAL
VECTOR 4 CP/M RESIDENT COMMANDS
5. You have 20 different files on the disk, you want to erase them all no matter
what
their name or extension:
FORMAT:
ERA *.* [RETURN]
EXAMPLE:
A)BRA *ft* [RETURN]
RESULT:
All files on the current disk are being considered for erasure. However, in
case you have made a mistake, or changed your mind, the system prompts you
to verify your decision of erasing all data on the disk by asking you the
following question:
ALL FILES (YIN)!
Since you do want all·the files erased, you would enter [Y] and [RETURN] to
verify the command.
6. You want to erase all files with a MEM extension on drive C. The format
would
be the following:
FORMAT:
ERA d:*.EXT [RETURN]
EXAMPLE:
A)BRA C;*~MEM [RETURN]
RESULT:
All files on Drive C, with an extension of MEM, are erased without erasing
the files on the other drives.
The D1R Command
The DIR (directory) command allows you to list the files that are on your
disk.
With DIR, you can display any filename that is on your disk. You can
access these files from any drive.
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